92Obstruction of persons

92 Obstruction of persons

92 Obstruction of persons

A person who wilfully delays or obstructs—

(a) a person who is carrying out any action in compliance with a catchment correction notice or a catchment protection notice, or another person authorised by the person to carry it out, or

(b) a public authority that is taking corrective action under section 78, or any person authorised by the public authority to take corrective action under section 78,

is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty—

(a) in the case of a corporation—$250,000 and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further penalty of $30,000 for each day the offence continues, or

(b) in the case of an individual—$120,000 and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further penalty of $15,000 for each day the offence continues.